J Steinbeck book reviews

The Moon Is Down

Steinbeck's "The Moon Is Down"

In 1941, John Steinbeck met with officials of the Foreign Information Service in Washington D.C. to discuss writing a book to assist American propaganda efforts during WW II. He initially prepared a ... Read More

The Winter of Our Discontent

Loss And American Regeneration

"The Winter of our Discontent" was published in 1961, just before Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize in 1962. The story is set in the late 1950s in New Baytown, a small (fictitious) New York -New ... Read More

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